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CoM makes strong case against carbon tax

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The Chamber of Mines has fired the first salvo at its annual general meeting on the next debate that will dominate SA’s mining sector.

BHP approves Caval Ridge development

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BHP Billiton has approved development of the Caval Ridge Mine project and expansion of the Peak Downs Mine in the northern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, Australia.

SA needs growth, not nationalisation says Godsell

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SA needs to double the size of its economy within 20 years to deal with current social and economic inequalities, says Business Leadership SA chair Bobby Godsell.

Num, Exxaro agree on wage deal

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The National Union of Mineworkers says it has agreed a wage deal with Exxaro for workers that do not fall under wage deals struck earlier by the Chamber of Mines.

CoAL to raise another $40m in debt

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Coal of Africa is close to finalising a new $40m debt facility, but will need to raise more funds to pay for its short and medium term growth plans.

De Beers says signs $2bn debt deal

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De Beers has signed a $2bn debt deal to refinance existing debt and fund growth.

Harmony in no hurry on Evander unbundling

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Harmony Gold says a decision on a proposed separate listing for Evander will be made within two years, as it considers different options to unlock the asset’s potential wealth.

Anvil bid hits Gecamines snag

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A $1.3bn bid by Minmetals Resources for Anvil Mining, the Congo copper producer, hit an unforseen bid when the Congolese government suggested a contract review might be necessary.

Harmony mulls dividends linked to gold

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Harmony would consider paying dividends linked to the gold price which continues to test fresh highs amid global economic recession concerns.

Zimplats Q1 output down

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Zimplats says metal production has fallen 13% during the September-quarter, but the company is on track to submit a revised local ownership plan in November.